The blog posting coincides with the incoming Republican administration, with Dr. Washington and Mr. Slavitt offering six key strategies for officials to consider for value-based reimbursement success.
1. Smoother point-of-care solutions and health IT interactions.
2. More third parties offering health IT solution to physicians.
3. More shared services that are affordable, especially as they pertain to collecting and connecting healthcare data.
4. Standardized patient data for quality improvement.
5. Working to strengthen healthcare data transparency and consolidation.
6. Payers continuing to align on quality measurement and reporting.
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